Title: Peer Pressure Affects Academic Performance of Second Year Students Dependent Variable: Academic performance of second year students Independent Variable: Peer Pressure Objective: To know how academic performance among second year high school students is being affected by peer pressure. Introduction: To be successful in life‚ one must begin by being successful in school. In high school‚ we were all told to work hard so that we could get good grades and scores that would get
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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Background of the Study Today people can observe that many students are entering this so called romantic relationship. On the other hand‚ the student is spending time with their potential lifelong partner‚ but on the other side‚ they are busy trying to fulfill other responsibilities‚ like maintaining grades‚ studying‚ and coping with everyday stress. Social factors refer to the facts and experience that influence or control individuals’ personality‚ attitudes and lifestyles
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The Effects of Internet Usage to the Academic Performance of Notre Dame of Dadiangas University BSBA College Students A Thesis Presented to the Faculty of the College of Education Notre Dame of Dadiangas University In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements in English 21 Group 6 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT The researchers would like to extend their utmost gratitude to the people who supported the completion of the study. The study would not be possible if it was not for the following
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Environment and Academic Performance INTRODUCTION Background of the Study. Nigerian environment is associated with unclassified problems entangled with impoverish outlook and being devoid of most modern facilities and infrastructure that could sustain an urban area. This is clearly manifested on the standard of living and the contribution of the people towards national development. This circumvented problem in the rural areas has adverse effect on the students’ academic performance. It is
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Journal of Undergraduate Research in Communications • Vol. 1‚ No. 2 • Fall 2010 The Effect of Personality Styles (Level of Introversion- Extroversion) on Social Media Use Erin Ryan Harbaugh* Strategic Communications & Psychology : Double Major Elon University Abstract This research paper details a study of social network users personality style and their consequent social media use on the popular social networking site (SNS)‚ Facebook. The self-reported level of extroversion amongst other personality
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Social networking sites Online social networking site is a very common tool for communicating and socializing with each other. Nowadays‚ most of the adolescent like to use Facebook. There is a rapid growth of the number of user of social networking sites. According the recent research‚ Kreutz (2009) stated that “starting from 1997 to 2010 there are some 1.5 billion users of social networking websites” (p.222). This shows that how popular the social networking site is. Although many parents think
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Extent to which Peer Groups Affect Academic Performance Have you ever wondered about the extent to which peer groups affect academic performance? Make no mistake; a peer group can impact your child’s academic performance significantly. However‚ to say that one’s peer group is the most influential factor in academic performance isn’t true either. Let’s take a look at just how influential one’s peer group is. [pic] The Extent to Which Peer Groups Affect Academic Performance To answer the question‚ to what
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ACEReSearch LSAY Research Reports Longitudinal Surveys of Australian Youth (LSAY) 3-1-1999 The effects of part-time work on school students Lyn Robinson ACER Follow this and additional works at: http://research.acer.edu.au/lsay_research Part of the Educational Assessment‚ Evaluation‚ and Research Commons Recommended Citation Robinson‚ Lyn‚ "The effects of part-time work on school students" (1999). LSAY Research Reports. Longitudinal surveys of Australian youth research report ; n.9 http://research
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Premium essay for upgraded members Social networking site is very popular amongst people all over the world nowadays. The online social network is composed of several large well known top social networks such as Facebook‚ Twitter‚ Youtube dan LinkedIn. These social networking websites create an online community of Internet users‚ each offering different advantages of social networking to its many members. There are three common advantages of social networking and there are communication‚ up-to-date
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The Benefits of Social Networking No one can imagine a world without Internet. No one can imagine a modern society without social networking. Even though there are many parents think spending time online is wasting time. I still take the side of that the advantages of social networking are real. It has more potential benefits compared with dangers. A research study titled by the Digital Youth Project shows that young people can acquire four types of skills through social networking sites. It created
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